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(11 articles)Cargo Theft Acceleration: Are Your Security Measures Keeping Pace?
Cargo theft represents an escalating threat to supply chain operations across North America and globally, with criminal organizations exploiting routine vulnerabilities in securement practices and ope
Copper Emerges as Top Cargo Theft Target Across Supply Chains
Copper has become the primary target for cargo theft across global supply chains, driven by its elevated scrap market value and universal demand in electrical, renewable energy, and construction secto
Cargo Theft & Fraud: Modern Risks Require Digital Solutions
Cargo theft and fraud represent an escalating supply chain security challenge, with both traditional tactics and modern schemes threatening shipments across all tiers of logistics networks. The resurg
Holiday Cargo Thefts Peak July 4th: Theft Prevention Alert
Independence Day weekend creates a predictable security vulnerability across US freight networks. Verisk CargoNet's analysis of cargo theft patterns from 2021-2025 reveals that organized crime gangs s
July 4 Freight Disruptions Amplify Cargo Theft Risk
Verisk CargoNet has issued a timely warning that the July 4th holiday period presents a compounding risk environment for supply chain professionals managing high-value freight. The convergence of holi
Cargo Theft Forces Shipper to Rethink Supply Chain Strategy
A cargo theft incident serves as a critical inflection point for one shipper, prompting a comprehensive reevaluation of security protocols, carrier vetting, and risk management practices. This case st
Cargo Theft Rising: How Freight Companies Can Protect Shipments
Cargo theft represents a growing operational and financial challenge for freight and logistics companies across North America and beyond. This trend reflects a structural shift in supply chain vulnera
How Organized Cargo Theft Affects Every American Consumer
Organized cargo theft has evolved from isolated incidents into a systemic supply chain threat that impacts consumer prices, product availability, and national security. Donna Lemm, Chief Strategy Offi
AI Chip Theft Surge Threatens Supply Chains and Consumer Prices
The surge in cargo theft across North America—driven by surging demand for AI-related semiconductors and high-value electronics—represents a structural shift in supply chain security threats. Thieves
Amazon's Cargo Security: How Logistics Networks Combat Theft and Fraud
Amazon has implemented comprehensive anti-fraud and theft prevention measures across its extensive shipping network to protect cargo throughout the delivery journey. These measures represent a sector-
Cybercrime Tradecraft Now Used to Target and Steal Freight
Cybercriminals are increasingly applying sophisticated digital tradecraft to identify, track, and steal high-value freight across global supply chains. This emerging threat combines traditional cargo